Tornadoes in Dooly County
The Storm Prediction Center records 23 tornadoes whose paths touched Dooly County, Georgia between 1956 and 2022. They killed 1 person and injured 57. The busiest month is April, with 7 tornadoes. The strongest was an F3 on 31 March 1961. The most recent was on 5 April 2022.
- 23tornadoes
- 1death
- 57injuries
- 586per 10,000 sq mi of land
A tornado that crossed several counties counts in each one, so county counts add up to more than the state's.
How strong were the tornadoes in Dooly County?
| Rating | Tornadoes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| F0 / EF0 | 5 | 22% |
| F1 / EF1 | 8 | 35% |
| F2 / EF2 | 7 | 30% |
| F3 / EF3 | 3 | 13% |
| F4 / EF4 | 0 | 0% |
| F5 / EF5 | 0 | 0% |
| Unknown rating | 0 | 0% |
Dooly County tornadoes over time
The 2020s only run to 2022, so that bar is for a shorter period. The record starts in 1950.
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 2 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 4 |
| 1980s | 1 |
| 1990s | 2 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 3 |
| 2020s | 1 |
Show the numbers
| Period | Count |
|---|---|
| Jan | 2 |
| Feb | 2 |
| Mar | 6 |
| Apr | 7 |
| May | 2 |
| Jun | 0 |
| Jul | 1 |
| Aug | 0 |
| Sep | 0 |
| Oct | 1 |
| Nov | 0 |
| Dec | 2 |
Records for Dooly County
- Deadliest and Strongest: Unadilla, Georgia tornado31 March 1961, F3, 1 death, 14 injuries, 1 mile long
- Longest path: Georgia tornado10 April 2009, EF1, 25.1 miles long
- Most recent: Georgia tornado5 April 2022, EF2, 5.8 miles long
Notable tornadoes in Dooly County
- Unadilla, Georgia tornado31 March 1961, F3, 1 death, 14 injuries, 1 mile long
Many of these tornadoes killed or injured people. The numbers are the official record's, and they may be revised.